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ManTalks Podcast

Geoff Woods - Why You Need A Mentor (Mentorship)

ManTalks Podcast

Connor Beaton

Relationships, Education, Society & Culture, Self-improvement, Health & Fitness, Mental Health

4.8591 Ratings

🗓️ 10 August 2015

⏱️ 61 minutes

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Summary

Geoff Woods runs the Mentee podcast and talks about his journey from full-time employee to entrepreneur on his show. Geoff emphasizes the importance of spending your time with the right people who will help you get to where you want to be in your business or relationship. Geoff explains to the Man Talks audience on how you can find incredibly helpful and successful mentors to guide you through your journey, help you achieve your goals, and keep you inspired.   Key Takeaways: [2:20] What does Geoff do? [5:40] Geoff is on this entrepreneurial journey for his family. [5:50] What does it mean to be a mentor? [7:00] How did Geoff find his mentors? [8:45] Get clarity on what you want and then talk about it effectively. [13:20] Don't be afraid to ask for what you need.  [14:50] Why would successful people want to mentor 'me'? [18:00] How do you make a mentor/mentee relationship beneficial? [20:40] What kind of challenges has Geoff's mentor help solve? [27:05] What's Geoff's definition of success? [29:50] Ask yourself, “How can I add value?” [31:25] What's the definition of good leadership? [33:10] Ask people, “What are you working on right now and how can I help you?” [37:45] What inspires Geoff? [38:55] Geoff recommends a couple of his favorite books. [40:45] What does it mean to be a man today? [44:50] What are some of the challenges men are facing in today's world? [48:05] Remember to understand the importance of being humble. [49:10] Best advice for Geoff's business and relationship? [53:10] Geoff would love to disrupt the education system. [54:10] Remember, you are the average of the five people you spend the most time with. [54:30] Family members and your best friend can be the very people who hold you back. [57:20] What's Geoff excited about these days? [60:20] Feel free to contact Geoff, Connor or Roger for any questions you might have.   Mentioned In This Episode: http://geoffwoods.com/ https://findthebestmentors.com/ http://menteepodcast.com/call The Cashflow Quadrant by Robert Kiyosaki How to Win Friends and Influence People by Dale Carnegie Think and Grow Rich by Napoleon Hill The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People by Stephen Covey The 4-Hour Workweek by Timothy Ferriss In The Way of the SEAL by Mark Divine     See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Transcript

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0:00.0

Hello to all of our listeners and

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yet to do.

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I won't give up on you.

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See these machines can bring you back to you.

0:10.0

Hello to all of our listeners in Mantox Land

0:14.0

and welcome to the Mantox podcast.

0:16.0

My name is Roger Nairn and I'm the director of marketing for Mantox.

0:19.0

And my name is Connor Viedn. I'm the founder of marketing for Mantox. And my name is Connor Vieden.

0:21.1

I'm the founder of Mantox.

0:22.6

Once again, we've got a super exciting podcast to bring to you with an amazing hour with another amazing individual.

0:29.9

The goal of the podcast is to bring you inspiring men and inspiring conversations and bring

0:33.8

you the men that are making a difference in this world.

0:36.3

Yeah.

0:36.5

In this episode, we interviewed Jeff Woods, otherwise known as the mentee.

0:42.1

Jeff was so grateful for the inspiring mentors that were guiding him in his life that he wanted to pay it forward

0:48.4

by exposing other like-minded people and their message.

0:52.6

That's why he actually launched the mentee podcast to document his

0:56.9

journey from employee to entrepreneur and the mentors who are guiding him. So if you're looking to

1:02.9

surround yourself with people who are where you want to be in 10, 15 years, then this podcast

1:07.8

and the lessons that come out of it will help you to get to this place.

1:14.1

Jeff's, what can I do for you if you of the world is so inspiring?

1:18.1

So sit back as we bring to you the mentee, Jeff Woods.

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